1962 Chieftain Chair

Bruun-Rasmussen’s Spring 2020 sale includes this 1962 Chieftain with later upholstery.

893/​1029 Finn Juhl: “Chieftain Chair”.

Easy chair with frame of teak. Seat, armrests and back upholstered with black leather.

Made by Niels Vodder.

Description

“Chieftain Chair”. Easy chair with frame of teak. Seat, armrests and back upholstered with black leather, back fitted with buttons. Designed 1949. This example made early 1960s by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder, stamped by maker.

Provenance: Acquired 1962. Hence by descent in the family.